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Are Pentagon’s DC Data Centers First on the Chopping Block?

The Pentagon’s newly re-energized data center consolidation push seeks to shut down 60 percent of the Defense Department’s data centers by 2018. The question now is which ones. Continue reading

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Brexit Doesn’t Stop Microsoft from Launching UK Data Centers

Not only are these the first Microsoft data centers that support its cloud services in the UK, they are also the first data centers any cloud provider of Microsoft’s caliber has launched in the country. Continue reading

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How Facebook Made Its Data Warehouse Faster

Facebook says it’s time to change the way we compress digital files because the methods used in nearly all compression today were created in the nineties, when both hardware and the problems compression needed to solve were very different. Continue reading

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What Facebook Has Learned from Regularly Shutting Down Entire Data Centers

The Facebook data center team regularly shuts down entire sites to see how its application will behave and to learn what improvements can be made. Continue reading

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New Platform from SAP Provides Real-Time Analytics, Deploys on AWS

SAP today announced a new product targeting the next generation of data warehousing to enable enterprises to achieve real-time analytics. Continue reading

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